What is 830000fur in Fathoms?

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What is 830000 Furlongs (830000fur) in Fathoms (ftm)?

What is 830000fur in ftm? Convert 830000 Furlongs (830000fur) to Fathoms (ftm) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Furlongs to Fathoms

Formula
ftm = fur x 110
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Fathoms, multiply the number of Furlongs by 110.0
Furlongs (fur) in 1 Fathom
There are 0.01 Furlongs in 1 Fathom
Fathoms (ftm) in 1 Furlong
There are 110 Fathoms in 1 Furlong

Unit Information

Furlong
/ˈfəːlɒŋ/
Symbol: fur
Unit System: Imperial

What is the Furlong?

The furlong is a unit of length in the imperial unit system and uses the symbol fur.

One furlong is equal to 1/8 mile, 660 feet, 220 yards, 40 rods, 10 chains or ≈ 201m.

The furlong was a term used to describe the legnth of a furrow in one acre of a ploughed open field (communal field). It now only really remains in the world of horse-racing in UK, Ireland, Canada and the US.

Fathom
/ˈfað(ə)m/
Symbol: ftm
Unit System: Imperial

What is the Fathom?

The fathom is a unit of length in the imperial unit system and uses the symbol ftm.

One fathom is equal to 6 feet or 1.8288m.

The phrase fathom derives from an old English derivative of a Viking / Danish word "favn" meaning emracing a pair of arms or a pair of oustretched hands.

The fathom is mostly used in the nautical world to describe depths of water.


Conversion Tables for Furlongs (fur) to Fathoms (ftm)